First and foremost, thank you to all members that participated in the weekly surveys this year. We had 2,279 responses this year, down from 3,171 responses last year. The average weekly responses were 124.
Before the start of the year, Nike and the NFL introduced a new uniform series called Rivarles. The goal was to introduce unique, locally-inspired alternate uniforms for team to wear once against a division rival. 8 teams from the AFC East & NFC West introduced the following uniforms:
AFC East
Miami Dolphins
Buffalo Bills
New England Patriots
New York Jets
NFC West
Arizona Cardinals
Los Angeles Rams
San Francisco 49ers
Seattle Seahawks
The biggest movers in a positive direction in 2025 from the 2024 results were as follow:
1. New York Giants moved up 16 spots from #22 to #6
2. Chicago Bears moved up 13 spots from #17 to #4
3. Philadelphia Eagles moved up 9 spots from #16 to #7
The biggest movers in a negative direction in 2025 from the 2024 results were as follows:
1. San Francisco moved down 15 spots from #1 to #16
2. Miami Dolphins moved down 12 spots from #13 to #25
3a. Cleveland Browns moved down 6 spots from #6 to #12
3b. New Orleans Saints moved down 6 sports from #23 to #29
The highes rated games of the year from the surveys were as follows:
1. Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Seattle Seahawks 9.63 Week 5
2. Los Angeles Chargers at Denver Broncos 9.19 Week 18
3. Dallas Cowboys at Denver Broncos 9.10 Week 8
The lowest rated games of the year from the surveys were as follows:
1. Green Bay Packers at Pittsburgh Steelers 2.87 Week 8
2. Tennessee Titans at Cleveland Browns 3.20 Week 14
3. Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings 3.20 Week 17
Teams with the most 1st Place finishes in 2025:
1a. Las Vegas Raiders - 4
- Week 2 vs Los Angeles Chargers
- Week 7 vs Kansas City Chiefs
- Week 10 vs Denver Broncos
- Week 11 vs Dallas Cowboys
1b. Dallas Cowboys - 4
- Week 4 vs Green Bay Packers
- Week 8 vs Denver Broncos
- Week 11 vs Dallas Cowboys
- Week 12 vs Philadelphia Eagles
Teams with the most 2nd Place finishes in 2025:
1. Pittsburgh Steelers (5)
2a. Kansas City Chiefs (3)
2b. Las Vegas Raiders (3)
2c. Chicago Bears (3)
2d. Buffalo Bills (3)
Teams with the most 3rd Place finishes in 2025:
1. Green Bay Packers (5)
2a. Chicago Bears (3)
2b. New York Giants (3)
2c. Cincinnati Bengals (3)
Teams with the most Last Place finishes in 2025:
1. Los Angeles Rams (4)
- Week 2 vs Tennessee Titans
- Week 6 vs Baltimore Ravens
- Week 11 vs Seattle Seahawks
- Week 15 vs Detroit Lions
2a. Arizona Cardinals
- Week 1 vs New Orleans Saints
- Week 5 vs Tennessee Titans
- Week 12 vs Jacksonville Jaguars
2b. Tennessee Titans
- Week 2 vs Los Angeles Rams
- Week 5 vs Arizona Cardinals
- Week 14 vs Cleveland Browns
2c. Houston Texans
- Week 10 vs Jacksonville Jaguars
- Week 16 vs Las Vegas Raiders
- Week 18 vs Indianapolis Colts
Teams that failed to finish in the Top 3 at least once in 2025:
- Los Angles Rams
- Detroit Lions
- Miami Dolphins
- Arizona Cardinals
- Tennessee Titans
- Houston Texans
Top 5 Highest Rated Matchups since 2018:
1. 2025 Week 5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Seattle Seahawks 9.63
2. 2020 Week 11 Kansas City Chiefs at Las Vegas Raiders 9.45
3. 2019 Week 11 Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles Chargers 9.24 in Mexico
4. 2021 Week 9 Green Bay Packers at Kansas City Cheifs 9.23
5. 2022 Week 7 Pittsburgh Steelers at Miami Dolphins 9.22
Top 5 Lowest Rated Matchups since 2018:
1. 2020 Week 7 Detroit Lions at Atlanta Falcons 2.04
2. 2024 Week 15 Green Bay Packers at Seattle Seahawks 2.55
3. 2025 Week 8 Green Bay Packers at Pittsburgh Steelers 2.87
4. 2022 Week 8 Denver Broncos at Jacksonville Jaguars 2.87
5. 2018 Week 5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Baltimore Ravens 2.88
2024 Final Standings:
2018-2025 Standings:
- Packers
- Chiefs
- Raiders
- Bears
- Chargers
- Cowboys
- Steelers
- Vikings
- Bills
- 49ers
- Colts
- Lions
- Giants
- Browns
- Dolphins
- Ravens
- Bengals
- Eagles
- Broncos
- Patriots
- Panthers
- Texans
- Rams
- Saints
- Commanders
- Cardinals
- Falcons
- Jets
- Jaguars
- Seahawks
- Buccaneers
- Titans
Winner by Year from 2018 - 20252018 Packers 7.38
2019 Packers 7.74
2020 Raiders 7.61
2021 Raiders 7.73
2022 Steelers 7.52
2023 Packers 7.33
2024 49ers 7.38
2025 Chiefs 7.14
Loser by Year from 2018 - 2025
2018 Buccaneers 4.31
2019 Buccaneers 3.62
2020 Rams 4.45
2021 Jets 4.74
2022 Cardinals 4.93
2023 Commanders 4.661
2024 Texans 5.11
2025 Texans 4.78
Upon further review, the newest survey to compare all the best weekly matchups of the year by week are as follows:
Upon further review, the newest survey to compare all the failed weekly matchups of the year by week are as follows: